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Bronze sculpture of Darwin's philosophising ape
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This intriguing sculpture depicts a monkey holding a skull and seated on a pile of books pondering over the meaning of life.
Dimensions:
14,3 x 8,1 x 12,3 cm
5,6 x 3 x 4,8 inches
The small ape figurine made after a work by sculptor Wolfgang Hugo Rheinhold is also known as 'Monkey with skull' sculpture or 'Philosophising Monkey' statue. It attracted a great deal of attention at the Berlin Art Exhibition in 1893. It was Rheinhold's first sculpture as a professional sculptor and was an immediate commercial success. This replica of Darwin Ape statue will make a wonderful gift or a piece to add to your home gallery.